The Mommy Trader Movement
This article appeared in the January 2013 issue of Fredericksburg Parent A middle-income family with a child born in 2011 can expect to spend about $234,900 on that child from birth to age 18,...
View ArticleTrim Your Waistline And Your Wallet
The holidays are over. You squint as you step on the scale with your New Year's resolution to lose weight weighing heavily on your mind. You decide to join a gym with every intention of working out...
View ArticleHomemade Laundry Detergent
Spring is on the horizon and for MTM, it brings to mind how we can save on expensive cleaning products. Did you know that by making your own you could achieve the same results for a lot less? In this...
View ArticleMake Your Own Cleaning Products
This second installment of our three part mini-series on do-it-yourself products moves from laundry to the rest of the house. By making your own cleaning products, you will save BUNDLES not to mention...
View ArticleMaking Your Own Beauty Products
This article appeared in the May 2013 edition of Fredericksburg Parent. Summer is just around the corner and it's time to prep your skin for shorts weather. Winter tends to leave you with dry, parched...
View ArticleCut Costs in Your Family Budget: Life Without Cable
Can you live without cable? Dave Ramsey, American financial author, radio host, and motivational speaker, says YES and recommends families take a hard look at their budget to see where they can cut...
View Article25 Free or Cheap Things to Do in Fredericksburg and Beyond
School is out. Start the family fun with these 25 things free or cheap local activities. 1. FREE bowling! Kids can bowl two free games per day all summer at AMF Fredericksburg Lanes. Call 710-7467...
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Dress to Impress for Less
I used to spend tons of money on clothes, but then I lost 148 pounds and dropped 11 dress sizes in a year. I had to figure out how to purchase "new" clothes for less or I was going to go broke. Follow...
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